Assistant Store Manager Reporting to: Store Manager Location: Leeds Contract Type: Full time / Permanent Who are Bird & Blend Tea Co.? Bird & Blend Tea Co. is an eco conscious, people focused, award winning & B Corp certified Tea Mixology company on a mission to spread happiness & reimagine tea! Bird & Blend was set up & is run by Krisi & Mike, who met whilst studying Politics (of all things!) at university. Building Bird & Blend from scratch while staying true to their ethos & values has been Krisi & Mike's passion for over 10 years. From the early days of packing tea in their bedroom & attending markets, to now, with an awesome team, multiple retail stores & a thriving international online store, Bird & Blend is leading the way in tea innovation in the UK. Bird & Blend has grown out of a core belief in doing business in a better way. This is ultimately our why - it's why we are in business & what we believe in. Of course, we want to welcome as many people as possible into our Magical World of Tea but fundamentally it's what we care about other than great tea that makes us magical. You can read heaps more information about us and our mission here: About this role As an Assistant Store Manager at Bird & Blend, you'll be the heart of our customer interactions, listening, engaging, and helping customers find the best products for their needs and building memorable relationships to encourage customer loyalty. Partnering with the Store Manager, you'll lead, develop, and motivate our team, ensuring our customers enjoy exceptional and inclusive shopping experiences that truly reflect our brand values and contribute to our success. Working full time on site, including weekends and some evenings, you'll provide essential operational, administrative, and leadership support, maintaining our impeccable standards. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable people management skills, build relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and inspire a high performing team in a dynamic and friendly environment. Responsibilities Customer Experience: Cultivate a store culture that's all about the customers, making every interaction exciting and memorable, encouraging customer loyalty. Motivate and Inspire: Encourage team members to achieve individual and collective goals. Coaching: Provide feedback and coaching to enhance individual and store performance. Recruiting and Training: Assist the Store Manager in recruiting, inducting, training, and developing a high performing team that fosters a positive store environment. Sales Objectives: Work together with the Store Manager to achieve sales targets and KPIs, while also implementing strategies aimed at boosting sales growth and improving the overall customer experience. Daily Operations: Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Staff Rotas: Organise and oversee team schedules to ensure there is enough cover on the shop floor at all times. Merchandising Standards: Support the Store Manager to maintain high visual merchandising standards, ensuring the store always looks exciting, inviting, and accessible. Sustainability: Use your passion for the environment to support B&B in reaching impact goals set out in the sustainability and impact strategy and lead your team to do the same. (We're a B Corp!) Stock Management: Assist with managing stock efficiently to optimise stock levels, minimise discrepancies, and ensure products are readily available. Stock Takes: Arrange, plan and execute stock takes with the Store Manager. Events: Lead and host store and local events, including evening events, to make them enjoyable and memorable for our customers. Sampling: Motivating and leading the team to get out there to spread the word about our delicious teas, whether greeting customers with a sample, outside of the store, or at external events. Build Connections: Foster relationships within the local community to increase footfall and successful store events and activities. About you People Management Experience: Previous experience in a management role or similar within a customer service environment. Brand Ambassador: Proudly represent our brand and culture, embodying our values and inspiring your team to do the same. Sales Skills: Proven track record of effective selling skills and the ability to drive commercial outcomes. Team Leadership: History of successfully participating in and leading a team, fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. Communication and Problem Solving: Strong communication, problem solving, and visual merchandising skills. Product Enthusiasm: A genuine passion for our product and the confidence to share your enthusiasm with customers and the team. Customer Service Skills: Strong understanding of customer service with the ability to build rapport and connect with customers confidently. Professionalism: Foster a professional, fair, and kind relationship with customers and colleagues. Empathy: Demonstrated ability to use empathy to manage interpersonal relationships effectively. Open Mindset: A curious and open minded approach, with the ability to understand others, listen without judgement, and embrace diverse perspectives. Flexible Availability: Flexibility in availability is essential. Shifts may vary weekly, requiring adaptability to cover different days and times including weekends and some evenings. A commitment to excellence: Going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction, store standards and team happiness are second nature to you. Are there any perks? Of course there are, for all the hard work you will get: We are proud to be a Sunday Times Best Places To Work 2024 employer. Friendly and supportive team culture: Enjoy working alongside a team of like minded individuals who value collaboration, camaraderie, and fun in the workplace. Membership of company pension scheme (if applicable): Secure your financial future with enrollment in a company sponsored pension scheme, ensuring peace of mind and financial stability in retirement. Holiday accrual that grows with loyalty: Enjoy 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) as a token of appreciation for your dedication and loyalty to the organisation, providing you with ample opportunities for rest and relaxation. This entitlement increases with service. Your birthday off! Life Insurance & Income Protection: providing financial security and peace of mind for you and your families. Health Cash Plan: after one year service we will enrol you into our Health Cash Plan which will allow you to claim back money for dental, optical, prescription charges etc. Specific information on this scheme will be shared with you all. Life Happens Leave: Sometimes life can throw unexpected challenges our way, we offer paid leave specifically dedicated to these situations to provide employees with the time and space needed. Complimentary drinks and snacks: Stay refreshed and energised throughout the day with a variety of free drinks and snacks provided in the office. Monthly tea allowance and generous staff discount: Indulge in your favourite teas while benefiting from a discount on company products, fostering a culture of enjoyment and appreciation. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential and professional mental health support services to prioritise your well being and address any personal or work related challenges. Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle Schemes: Take advantage of a sustainable transportation option, contribute to environmental conservation, and benefit from tax efficient savings. Paid volunteer days: Make a positive impact in our community by participating in volunteer activities during dedicated paid volunteer days, fostering a culture of corporate social responsibility and giving back. Dog friendly office: Bring your furry friend to work and enjoy a pet friendly environment that promotes work life balance and companionship. We also have enhanced family friendly policies, offer flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual circumstances! Equality statement We are committed to equality of opportunity for all, applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application or interview process please let us know.

Join the Box to Box Talent Pool - Producer/Director About Box to Box Films Box to Box specialises in high-end sports content, and in a short time, we've become globally recognised for creating compelling, narrative-driven productions. Our storytelling, coupled with unprecedented access and never-before-seen footage, has firmly established us as a key player in this arena. We have offices in London, Los Angeles and Paris and are expanding into broader documentary and scripted content. About the Role We are looking to connect with experienced Producer/Directors to lead the editorial and creative vision across a range of productions. As a Producer/Director at Box to Box, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering compelling, visually striking narratives. You will manage projects from development through to shoot and into post, directing on location, conducting interviews, crafting storylines, and working closely with Editors and the wider production team to ensure the final film meets the highest editorial and creative standards. You will be confident making key editorial decisions in the field and in the edit, while maintaining collaboration with the Series Producer and Executive Producer. What we're looking for Proven experience as a Producer/Director on high-end factual or documentary productions. Strong storytelling skills, both editorially and visually, with a keen eye for detail. Confident directing crews and contributors on location and in studio environments. Experience leading the editorial narrative through post-production. Highly organised, creative, and collaborative, with excellent communication skills. Our Commitment At Box to Box, we believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to building a diverse team and ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. Please note: This listing is not a live vacancy, but an invitation to join our Talent Pool. By submitting your details, you are expressing interest in being considered for future crew roles on a fixed-term contract basis. Being part of our Talent Pool means we may contact you proactively when relevant opportunities arise that match your skills and availability. When applying or registering interest, please do not include personal data such as your date of birth, full address, or any sensitive information. You may include your email address and phone number for contact purposes. All candidate data will be processed in line with current data protection legislation. Applications will be stored securely and retained for a period of 12 months, in accordance with our data retention policy, unless consent for longer retention is explicitly stated in the CV or application materials.

AboutEnergy Systems We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. The Senior Consultant is responsible for coordinating people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. Responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation and delivering every project on time and within budget and scope. Main Duties Project manage assigned client engagements to meet business objectives and exceed client expectations Coordinate with the Technical Lead on technical activities relating to projects to achieve agreed deliverables within set deadlines and budgets Monitor and manage budget and schedules Adhere to quality management processes and ensure continuous improvement Identify, manage and report on project risks and issues Key Responsibilities Project manage assigned client engagements to meet business objectives and exceed client expectations Coordinate with the Technical Lead on technical activities relating to projects to achieve agreed deliverables within set deadlines and budgets Monitor and manage budget and schedules Adhere to quality management processes and ensure continuous improvement Identify, manage and report on project risks and issues Benefits Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance Guaranteed Superannuation Generous Paid Leaves (Annual Leave, Compassionate Leave, Parental Leave) Medical benefits Pension and Insurance Policies (Group Life Insurance, Salary Continuance Insurance, Worker's Compensation for all employees, Corporate Business Travel Insurance) Profit Share Benefits may vary based on position, tenure/contract/grade level DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity. Qualifications Use internal IT, accounting and file management systems Workplace Health and Safety Management protocols Company policy and procedures Work Environment Primarily seated and office-based Flexibility to work outside of business hours (events, international time zones, additional group/company support) External Qualification Minimum bachelor's degree in related technical field, certification in project management or business administration. Excellent levels of written and verbal communication, with the ability to take on feedback and implement measures for improvement. Proficiency working in a multi-application digital environment. Strong negotiating and problem solving skills. Legal right to work in country Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country specific laws and practices.